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Meanings of attain the end in English

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Usage of attain the end in English
1
Avoid all extremes, and endeavor by moderate degrees to attain the end desired.
Cattle and Their Diseases / Embracing Their History and Breeds, ...
2
Every thought was bent to attain the end, no labour was deemed to arduous.
The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ...
3
He was persuaded they would act wisely to attain the end pointed out to them.
The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abol...
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Did she, like these holy women, attain the end?
The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
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Fourthly, the means to attain the end proposed.
Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
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None but Jesuits will maintain that any means are good if only they attain the end.
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories
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But irrational animals that have the sensitive nature only, cannot attain the end of the rational nature.
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
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His mastermind enabled him to see through and attain the end he sought by the simplest possible means.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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Their rights as an independent State vanished when they failed to attain the end for which they fought.
Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War
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Therefore neither can man, who is of rational nature, attain the end of the intellectual nature, which is Happiness.
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
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Show business was improper for the father but the means to attain the end for the son, as he reasoned.
Watch Yourself Go By
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A. Sacramental grace is a special help which God gives, to attain the end for which He instituted each Sacrament.
A Catechism of Christian Doctrine
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This object is steadily kept in view; and the actions, images and sentiments are so disposed as probably to attain the end.
The Columbiad: A Poem
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Are we ever quite happy, I wonder, when we attain the end for which we have sighed and longed, perhaps for years?
Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters: A Novel
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He could not work with them because his conception of the means to be adopted to attain the end was different from theirs.
The Anti-Slavery Crusade: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm
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Let me know whether we are to go on, or whether enough has been done to attain the end you have in view.
Miss or Mrs.?
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